Opinion

A case study involving an optometrist who repaid $80,000 to Medicare illustrates some common errors that can catch practitioners out....

When I was a medical student working at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Eye and Ear) Emergency Department...

The International Association for the Study of Pain recently updated its definition of pain for the first time since 1979...

By A/Prof Wilson Heriot Retinal detachments (RD) cause blindness when fluid flows through a tear or hole like a tyre...

Through my training and career, I’ve worked in 10 public hospital eye departments across Australia and New Zealand where an...

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a vasoproliferative disorder of the premature retina that causes visual loss and blindness by the...

Imagine if your whole visual perception was like a poorly tuned television. This is what patients with visual snow syndrome...

Researchers, including myself, at Lions Eye Institute (LEI) are developing treatments for genetic eye diseases, including gene replacement therapies for...

The pandemic and our response to it has impacted all facets of life. In particular, the sweeping bans on elective...

In my roles as an employer of optometrists and an academic, it seemed to me mental health issues and burnout...